English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Riddings

Other OS name in the Parish of Huddersfield

Historical Forms

  • Far Riding(s), Near Riding(s), North Riding(s) 1851 TA

Etymology

, Far Riding (s ), Near Riding (s ), North Riding (s )1851TA , v. rydding ' clearing ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site